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S.Res. 157 · 111th Congress

A resolution recognizing Bread for the World, on the 35th anniversary of its founding, for its faithful…

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A resolution recognizing Bread for the World, on the 35th anniversary of its founding, for its faithful advocacy on behalf of poor and hungry people in our country and around the world.

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RLR LugarSponsor
11 cosponsors · 10 D, 1 R
SBD Brown BCD Casey RDD Durbin JKD Kerry HKD Kohl BLD Lincoln BMD Menendez OSR Snowe BDD Dorgan TJD Johnson DSD Stabenow

8 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced May 21, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Jun 2, 2009

Recognizes Bread for the World on the 35th anniversary of its founding for its encouragement of citizen engagement and its advocacy for poor and hungry people.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 2, 2009

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes Bread for the World on the 35th anniversary of its founding for its encouragement of citizen engagement and its advocacy for poor and hungry people.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing Bread for the World, on the 35th anniversary of its founding, for its faithful advocacy on behalf of poor and hungry people in our country and around the world.

Latest action (Jun 2, 2009): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5981-5982; text as passed Senate: CR S5981-5982)

Policy area: Social Welfare · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 21, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced May 21, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Jun 2, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.